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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Apr 19, 1934
Page
11
A health feature urges women to have breast examinations twice yearly using transillumination and notes the role of family physicians. It outlines cyst and tumor types, diagnostic signs, and the benefit of early detection leading to possible radium, x ray, or surgery treatments and coordinated clinic support.
John Gatchel a Marblehead builder paid land costs with his hair and was fined 10 shillings for building on town land. The court ordered if he cut off his long hair half the fine would be remitted and the land deeded to him at half price. He complied and the land was granted at half price.
By decree of the Corporation Court of Winchester Virginia the commissioners will offer at public sale on May 1 1934 at 11 o clock in front of the courthouse the lot fronting 60 feet on Valley Pike running back 400 feet and improved by a stucco dwelling the property conveyed to Carl R Ritter by deed dated June 28 1928 Terms require one third cash with the balance in two annual installments at 6 percent interest secured by a deed of trust and an insurance policy on the improvements.
In Keyser West Virginia the Winchester Presbytery Presbyterial will meet at the Presbyterian Church April 23 24 and 25 with 75 to 100 delegates. Rev Alfred W Eppard Piedmont will lead opening communion and Mrs F C Farrier missionary from China will speak. Mrs Alexander Maitland Richmond will address daily with officials named for leadership roles.
Instructional note promoting Marian Martin Spring Pattern Book and pattern 9937 for sizes 14 to 44. Describes fabric options and design details including flounce sleeves semi belt waist and tiny buttons. Order instructions request coins or stamps and include address in New York pattern department.
A reader testifies to Kellogg's Att-Bran improving constipation after daily use. The letter claims increased general health, bulk to move the bowels, vitamin B, and iron, recommending ALL-Bran for safe relief and advising consulting a doctor if needed.
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